FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2834340 · Received November 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-07057
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 15, 2012
Date of Event
October 16, 2012
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SAME CASE AS: 2134265-2012-07056. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE TARGET LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE MID LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) AND THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). PLAQUE IN THE RCA WAS PREDILATED WITH A 2.0X12MM MAVERICK BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED 2 (2.5X28MM AND 2.25X16MM) PROMUS ELEMENT STENTS IN THE LESION. THEN THE PHYSICIAN USED A 6 FRENCH GUIDING CATHETER AND A NON-BSC GUIDE WIRE IN THE LESION IN THE LAD. PLAQUE IN THE MID LAD WAS OPENED WITH A NON-BSC 2.5X15MM BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO CROSS THE LESION USING A 2.5X38MM PROMUS ELEMENT STENT BUT WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE LESION. "THE PLAQUE EMBOLISED HAPPENED DUE TO WHICH THE B.P. OF THE PATIENT DECREASED DRASTICALLY AND THE PATIENT CRASHED." THE PATIENT EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROMUS ELEMENT EVEROLIMUS-ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY UNK634

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Death BMW GUIDE WIRE| 2.0X12MM MAVERICK2| 2.5X28MM PROMUS ELEMENT